TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Peoples Bank vs Southern Bank and Trust Company

Bank

Peoples Bank

Newton, North Carolina · $1 billion – $10 billion

75of 100
Strong

Bank

Southern Bank and Trust Company

Mount Olive, North Carolina · $1 billion – $10 billion

70of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasurePeoples BankSouthern Bank and Trust Company
TellerScore75 (stronger)70
Capital cushion65 (stronger)46
Loan quality8696 (stronger)
Earnings6776 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity72 (stronger)50
Problem-loan coverage9498 (stronger)
Peer percentile77th58th
Total assets$1.8B$5.3B
Deposits / shares$1.6B$4.8B
Capital ratio11.50% (stronger)9.63%
Problem loans0.41%0.12% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.03%0.00% (stronger)
Return on assets1.18%1.40% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits81.0%73.9% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits21.5% (stronger)47.7%
Offices1656
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)30.4%12.5%

Peoples Bank has the higher TellerScore (75 vs 70). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Peoples Bank leads on 3 and Southern Bank and Trust Company on 4. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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